Swedish path runner Emilia Brangefalt dies by sui.cide after she was recognized with ‘extraordinarily excessive coronary heart fee’

Swedish path runner Emilia Brangefalt has handed away on the age of 21.

She took her personal life.

The gifted long-distance athlete received bronze in 2022’s Path World Championships 40km race in Chiang Mai, and this 12 months got here fifth in a world championship race in Innsbruck however was pressured to take an prolonged break from the game after being recognized with an especially excessive coronary heart fee.

In a publish shared to her Instagram account on November 4, Brangefalt detailed the difficulties she had been struggling each bodily and mentally after being pressured to take time away from the game.

‘Simply taking a stroll is painful proper now,’ Brangefalt wrote. ‘Have been to the hospital and go to the medical over 20 instances however each single blood check/ ekg/ cycle check is nice. Nonetheless my physique is tremendous confused though I’ve given it a lot love the previous months’.

‘Perhaps it was to a lot for a 21 12 months outdated woman to run Transvulcania 48k and WMTRC 45k with much less then one month in between. I’m tremendous unhappy as a result of operating and coaching means a lot’, the athlete added.

‘However now, simply dwelling a standard life is tough. I’ve spent extra hours in mattress than on my toes this previous month. Perhaps at some point I will likely be again. Or I received’t. I hope my physique can recuperate from this.’

On Wednesday night, the Swedish Athletics Federation confirmed that Brangefalt had died by suicide earlier this month.

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